May 7, 2021 | Business, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS and the Volman Family are proud to announce the establishment of the Carole Edith Volman Memorial Fund to honor Carole’s life and devotion to humanity and supporting others. Carole lived a life of giving and helping. In keeping with her love of Judaism, she...
Apr 21, 2021 | Community Programs, Healthy Aging, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, Patient navigator, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Thank you to the over 300 volunteers a year who help JFS of Metrowest accelerate social, academic, and health equity. Thank you for delivering meals to members of our community. Thank you for accompanying older adults to medical appointments. Thank you for fostering...
Mar 26, 2021 | Community Partners, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Together with the help of over 120 volunteers and staff, JFS of Metrowest coordinated the delivery of over 3,300 Kosher meals for Passover to families and older adults throughout Metrowest, Boston and North and South Shore communities. Many thanks to our partners:...
Mar 2, 2021 | Family Assistance Network, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Even as 2021 brought the promise of a vaccine and an end to the pandemic, many families continued to struggle with the health and financial impacts of the last year. For some who had managed to stay healthy and maintain their jobs, a sudden onslaught of the virus was...
Mar 1, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Part 3 – Population Focus: Supporting the Jewish community During COVID-19 An Interview with Lino Covarrubias on the Impact of COVID-19, conducted by Deb Merkin, JFS Board Member and CEO/Founder of GiftCard Partners: “You mentioned that one of JFS’ core mission areas...
